My sister and I thought of this idea while talking last night, and even though it will probably have minimal interest for anyone else, I am still writing it up.
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Best TGIFs of 2018!!!! The winner is…A 4 Way Tie!!!!!
I do love my TGIFs. They haven’t been as popular as they used to be, but they are still fun for me.
Continue readingDCIB Best FanFic of 2018!!! It is….Rani and SRK Traveling Through Europe Rekindling the Spark in Their Marriage!
I am very pleased, this was a two parter and took a long time to write, so glad it was appreciated.
Continue readingSarvam Thaala Mayam Review (No Spoilers): A Movie About Doing What You Love Simply Because you Must
I am so happy to have a new Rajiv Menon movie in my life. His work is just so beautiful, it makes me feel good about the world, you know?
Continue readingSaturday Small Talk: Let’s All Have Opinions on Stuff!
Happy February! A nice short month with Valentine’s Day in the middle of it. And then March, which is practically spring, and the time just keeps moving along faster and faster!
Continue readingEk Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga Review (SPOILERS): Anil Kapoor is the Perfect Man, and the Perfect Father
I really liked this movie. And you should watch it without SPOILERS, if you can (Kirre Ranin! This means YOU!), read this other review instead. But if you really really can’t see it and want to know what happens, you can read this. Honestly, it’s such a slow happy family movie, it’s more about the experience than the details, I can’t “spoil” it
Continue readingEk Ladki Ko Dekha To Aise Laga Review (No Spoilers): A Good Old-Fashioned Family Film
Such a happy making movie! Really, wonderful and shiny and fun and I think, if you are part of the DCIB community, you will love it.
Continue readingTGIF: Shashi! And Shashi and Shashi. Just ‘Cause
I spent most of the day researching and writing a Hindi Film 101 post that is going to make everyone hate me (blech), so now I am going to do a TGIF post that will make people love me. Because who doesn’t love Shashi?
Continue readingHindi Film 101: The Sangh Pariwar, Part 1, or “What I Mean By Hindutva”
Oh boy, people are gonna get MAD at me! For lots of reasons. Shoot. I hate that. But I also feel like I have to at least try to address bigger concepts in modern India sometimes, because otherwise you cannot understand the way Hindi Film fits within them.
Continue readingFriday Classics: Bombay Talkie! Beautiful Beautiful Shashi
Look at me, I finally watched a Merchant-Ivory film! I am so smart and sophisticated and classy. Except, I only watched it because Shashi looks so amazing.
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